Mining activity in the Painted Rocks Mountains, about 28 miles northwest of Gila Bend, became prevalent in the early 1900s. Rowley Mine, located about 800 feet up the west slope of a mountain within ...

Arizona’s mine inspector has resigned. Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs has appointed a replacement to serve out the term. Arizona is the only state that elects a mine inspector. It’s actually one of the ...

Martina Gutfreund knew it could be hard to make a living mining crystals. Still, she was shocked to discover, on a recent trip to Namibia’s mineral-rich Erongo region, that her purchase of 250 pounds ...

Smart citations by scite.ai include citation statements extracted from the full text of the citing article. The number of the statements may be higher than the number of citations provided by ACS ...

Mineral resident Michael Dunn collected his first fossil at the bottom of Lake Ontario when he was 13-years-old. Little by little, his collection started to grow. Now a self-proclaimed avid mineral ...

In this study, we introduce a novel approach using correlative analysis techniques to unravel detailed insights into the environmental influences on crystal growth. Tabular and bipyramidal wulfenite ...

Institute of Complex Development of Mineral Resources, 5, Ippodromnaya Str., 100019, Karaganda, Kazakhstan, and Nikolaev Institute of Inorganic Chemistry, Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of ...

This media is in the public domain (free of copyright restrictions). You can copy, modify, and distribute this work without contacting the Smithsonian. For more information, visit the Smithsonian's ...

13 On Your Side's Arlette Yousif shares an exclusive report on the Red Cloud Mine, a world-famous Wulfenite mine YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - What was once a silver mine has turned into a world-famous ...

Four years ago, the Halls of Gems and Minerals at New York’s American Museum of Natural History closed for long-overdue renovations. The cavelike space, deliberately designed to evoke the feeling of ...